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Saur riders:
61 Yannick Talabardon (France)
62 Laurent Mangel (France)
63 Julien Simon (France)
64 Jean-Marc Marino (France)
65 Sébastien Joly (France)
66 Cyril Bessy (France)
This race has been won on a Gitane on a number of occasions:
Bernard Hinault (1975/1976)
Greg LeMond (1980)
Pascal Jules (1983/1985)
Thierry Marie (1988)
Stages:
Stage 1 Apr 6 Sable-Sur-Sarthe - Varades 184.6 km
Stage 2a Apr 7 Varades - Angers 97 km
Stage 2b Apr 7 Angers 6.8 km
Stage 3 Apr 8 Angers - Pre-En-Pail 181.1 km
Stage 4 Apr 9 Abbaye de l'Epau - Sille-Le-Guillaume 171 km
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| | | | | | | | | Stage 1 Results | | | | | |
| Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2010 8:05 am |
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Saur's Jean-Marc Marino was active in the breakaway today, but it was reeled in before the finish.
Stage 1 Results:
1 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 4:09:15
7 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
27 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
46 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
65 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
66 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
69 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
General Classification:
1 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 4:09:05
14 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:10
32 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
47 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
65 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
66 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
69 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Saur - Sojasun |
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| | | | | | | | | Stage 2a Results | | | | | |
| Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 4:24 am |
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A short 1/2 day stage that ended in a sprint. Of course, our A1 sprinter isn't here, so we really weren't in the running. Casper will be hoping for a sprint win at the Schelderprijs today.
Stage 2a Results:
1 Anthony Ravard (Fra) Ag2R La Mondiale 2:14:36
21 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:01
33 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
47 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
67 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
71 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
79 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:28
General Classification:
1 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 6:23:42
17 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:10
30 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
51 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
69 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
71 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
77 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:37 |
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| Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 9:56 am |
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Short "sprint" time trial. Impressive 6th place finish for Julien Simon, moving him into 7th place in the GC. The team actually all finished pretty well.
Julien Simon on his way to a top 10 finish and top 10 GC.
Stage 2b Results:
1 Tiago Machado (Por) Team Radioshack 0:08:26
6 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:11
12 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:16
26 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:21
57 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:36
58 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:37
59 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:38
General Classification (not complete as of this posting):
1 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 6:32:10
7 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:19
10 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:24
25 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:29 |
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| | | | | | | | | Stage 3 Results - Julien Simon on a tear! | | | | | |
| Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2010 9:09 am |
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Julien Simon continues to impress at the Sarthe. This time, he was barely edged out at the finish by a Cofidis rider. This guy is putting in an impressive race...AND HAS MOVED INTO THIRD OVERALL!
Julien Simon just misses out on a stage win.
Julien Simon riding with the race leader to earn a 3rd place on GC.
Stage 3 Results:
1 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne 4:50:42
2 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
12 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
43 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:01:02
48 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
57 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:03:41
67 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:10:57
General Classification:
1 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 11:22:52
3 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:13
26 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:46
37 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:01:31
51 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:02:14
52 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:04:05
62 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:11:34 |
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| | | | | | | | | Stage 4 Results & Final: Julien Simon finishes STRONG! | | | | | |
| Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 8:44 am |
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Third place on the stage...third place overall for Julien Simon. A very good result for the team.
Julien Simon wraps up a very successful Sarthe. Just missed out on a stage win (again).
Stage 4 Results:
1 Anthony Ravard (Fra) Ag2R La Mondiale 4:14:04
3 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
55 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:02
60 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun
61 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:04
65 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:05
Final General Classification:
1 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 15:36:52
3 Julien Simon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:00:15
40 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:03:00
49 Laurent Mangel (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:06:19
51 Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:06:23
63 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Saur - Sojasun 0:17:23 |
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